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Hino-Hime Shrine, Nakagū (Mt. Takarazuka Kongen)
日本、〒874-0823 大分県別府市南立石
A shrine located in Beppu City, consisting of three shrines including the Nakagū (Mt. Takarazuka Kongen) situated on the mid-slopes of Mt. Takarazuka. It is known as the guardian deity of the Beppu Hatto (Eight Hot Springs).
History
According to shrine tradition, it was founded in 771 CE (Hōki 2). Records state that the Great Prajña Sutra was recited before the deity during the eruption of Mt. Takarazuka in 867 CE. In 1276 CE, the monk Ippen is said to have opened the stone bath at Kawayu Onsen guided by Takarazuka Kongen. It has gathered devotion as the guardian deity of the Beppu Hatto (Eight Hot Springs).
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What visitors say
At the end of a stone staircase from the parking lot, there is a shrine building with a unique atmosphere where Shinto and Buddhist elements coexist. Located in the mountains, it exudes a solemn air, and the surroundings feature spring water, large cedar trees, and a sacred bridge. Additionally, one can hike up the mountain trail from here to reach the area near the summit of Mt. Takarazuka.
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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